This section describes the cluster, instance, and resource management operations for
Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) that are accessible via HTTP, the AWS
Command Line Interface (AWS CLI),
or the AWS SDK. You can use these APIs to create, delete, and modify clusters and
instances.

Important

These APIs are used only for managing clusters, instances, and related resources.
For information about how to connect to a running Amazon DocumentDB cluster,
see Getting Started.